The story of Britain's de Havilland Comet, the world's first jet airliner, which heralded a new age of flying. The Comet, which was first unveiled to the public in 1949, heralded a new age in ...

The world’s first jet airliner had to be completely redesigned. With the Comet out of service, ... Britain. Aircraft. Watch. Expert says investor behaviour subdued - 7 Jul 2025.

After the first plane he designed crashed in 1910, the aeronautical engineer and founder of the Ernst Heinkel Flugzeugwerke – the legendary German aircraft factory — set world records with his ...

Feb. 22 (UPI) --Britain's Royal Air Force conducted the first test of the Texan T1 training aircraft Friday at the RAF Valley on the island of Anglesey, Wales. Britain is investing $1.6 billion in ...

The story of Britain's de Havilland Comet, the world's first jet airliner, which heralded a new age of flying. The Comet’s top speed was an extraordinary 500mph, far faster than designs based on ...